KEIR RADNEDGE in LONDON: The main prizes in the FIFA Best Awards gala at the Royal Festival Hall in London were determined on a basis of percentage of the voting constituencies, selected among national team coaches, managers and captains and representatives of the sport media. This is how the votes counted out:
WORLD PLAYER – votes percentage
1 Luka Modric (Real Madrid, Cro) 29.05
2 Cristiano Ronaldo (Juventus/R Madrid, Por) 19.08
3 Mohamed Salah (Liverpool, Egy) 11.23
4 Kylian Mbappé (PSG, Fra) 10.52
5 Lionel Messi (Barcelona, Arg) 9.81
6 Antoine Griezmann (At. Madrid, Fra) 6.69
7 Eden Hazard (Chelsea, Bel) 5.65
8 Kevin de Bruyne (Man. City, Bel) 3.54
9 Raphael Varane (R Madrid, Fra) 3.45
10 Harry Kane (Tottenham, Eng) 0.98
WOMEN’S WORLD PLAYER – percentages
1 Marta (Brazil) 14.73
2 Dzsenifer Maroszán (Ger) 12.86
3 Ada Hegerberg (Nor) 12.60
4 Megan Rapinoe (USA) 11.64
5 Pernille Harder (Den) 10.08
6 Lucy Bronze (Eng) 8.65
7 Amandine Henry (Fra) 8.11
8 Wendie Renard (Fra) 7.89
9 Sam Kerr (Austr) 6.78
10 Saki Kumagai (Jpn) 6.66
WORLD COACH – percentages
1 Didier Deschamps (France) 30.52
2 Zinédine Zidane (Real Madrid, Fra) 25.74
3 Zlatko Daic (Croatia) 11.81
4 Josep Guardiola (Manchester City, Spa) 11.46
5 Jurgen Klopp (Liverpool, Ger) 7.18
6 Diego Simeone (At. Madrid, Arg) 3.23
7 Roberto Martínez (Belgium, Spa) 2.61
8 Ernesto Valverde (Barcelona, Spa) 2.39
9 Stanislav Cherchesov (Russia) 2.14
10 Gareth Southgate (England) 1.57
11 Massimiliano Allegri (Juventus) 1.35
WOMEN’S WORLD COACH – percentages
1 Reynald Pedros (Lyon, Fra) 23.15
2 Sarina Wiegman (Hol) 15.31
3 Asako Takakura (Jpn) 12.80
4 Emma Hayes (Chelsea, Eng) 10.73
5 Stephan Lerch (Wolfsburg, Ger) 9.21
6 Martina Voss-Tecklenburg (Switzerland, Ger) 7.42
7 Vadão (Brazil) 6.66
8 Jorge Vilda (Spain) 5.93
9 Mark Parsons (Portland Thorns, Eng) 5.04
10 Alen Stajcic (Australia) 3.75
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